Living as an African American woman in the mid-1900s was extremely challenging. From being prohibited from entering a segregated church to being denied work, Velma Phillips faced the brunt of systemic...

A quick walk thru around Memorial 4 weeks before school starts...

We are now Vel Phillips Memorial Sword & Shield! We are in the process of changing and updating our webpage.  Excuse our site, while we get it ready for the new school year. Are you ready for a school...